Man stabbed and dies, woman arrested, Nowra

A man has died following a domestic-related stabbing on the state’s south coast today.

About 6.35pm (Friday 6 November 2020), emergency services were called to a unit on Shoalhaven Street, Nowra, following reports of a stabbing.

Upon arrival, officers attached to South Coast Police District found a man, aged 27, with a stab wound to his chest.

He was treated on scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being airlifted to St George Hospital, where he later died.

A 21-year-old woman was arrested at the scene and taken to Nowra Police Station, where she is assisting police with inquiries.

A crime scene was established and Detectives from South Coast Police District, with assistance from Lake Illawarra Police District, will investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Inquiries continue.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.